The 19th edition of the Danas Pozniakas Youth Boxing Tournament is going to be held in the Lithuanian capital city from 13 – 16 March. Vilnius will host the competition that will gather youth men boxers in all 13 weight categories. Technical meeting is set for 12 March, boxing will start the following day, while the finals will be held on 16 March at the Vilnius College Sports hall. The EUBC Technical Delegate will be Mr. DerenikGabrielyan from Armenia.

Last year, 93 boxers from 12 countries took part in the same tournament. After three days of boxing, and altogether seventy-six bouts, the most successful country was Georgia. They arrived in Vilnius with a strong team, and won nine gold medals. The following nations were Lithuania and Poland.

This memorial tournament was first held in 2006, and was named by the famous Lithuanian boxer Danas Pozniakas. He was gold medalist in Mexico 1968 Olympic games, representing the Soviet Union, and three times European champion.